Dangerous Creations
Issue #66, Spring 2018
Creative Nonfiction #66: "Dangerous Creations" is devoted to real-life Frankenstein stories about the intersections of technological innovation and the human condition. Writers consider prenatal surgeries, lifesaving medical interventions, and the limitations of science and medicine, wondering what it means, in the modern era, to be a monster.
Plus, Heather Sellers on writing through dark places; how technology is changing the way we think; Jenny Boully on beginnings and endings; tiny truths; and more.
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What's the Story #66 Lee Gutkind
"Real life can be as scary as any monster story." read more
What's This Doing to My Brain? Jennifer R. Hubbard
Are we addicted to our devices and networks? And if we are ... does it matter? read more
Online Reading
The Braided Essay as Social Justice Action
Nicole Walker
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The braided essay may be the perfect form for our times
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A father's loss of balance destabilizes a whole family
Books
Show Me All Your Scars
Edited by Lee Gutkind
Addressing bipolar disorder, OCD, trichotillomania, self-harm, PTSD, and other diagnoses, these original true stories vividly depict the difficulties and sorrows--and sometimes, too, the unexpected and surprising rewards--of living with mental illness.
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Online Classes
SUMMER COURSES START JUNE 25, 2018 and include classes on Digital Storytelling, Experimental Forms, Flash Memoir, Historical Narratives, Science Writing, The Revision Workshop, Writing Chronic Illness & Disability, and more.
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